Authority of Chief Justice During Judicial Emergency

Rules of Superintendence for the Courts of Ohio

Rule: 14.01

Jurisdiction: OH

Bluebook Citation: Ohio Sup. R. 14.01

During a judicial emergency declared pursuant to Sup.R. 14, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court may do any of the following: Suspend or modify the operation of any local rule of the affected court or division (A) of the court; (B) Adopt temporary local rules for the affected court or division; Suspend or modify the operation of any rule or requirement of the Supreme Court (C) for the affected court or division; (D) Adopt temporary rules of the Supreme Court for the affected court or division; Authorize the use of any audiovisual devices for actions and proceedings of the (E) affected court or division; Assign and transfer any sitting or retired judge to emergency judicial duty at the (F) affected court or division; (G) Do and direct to be done all things necessary to ensure the orderly and efficient administration of justice for the duration of the judicial emergency.

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